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Senate Democrats’ Iran war powers resolution fails

Mast said to confront Rwandan, Jordanian, Qatari ambassadors... over relationships with Iran and China: source

DMFI board chair, former Rep. Kathy Manning blasts NC Dems f...or tolerating antisemitism

House members aim to help Holocaust survivor families reclai...m Nazi-looted art

Pro-Palestinian, anti-abortion agitators disrupt abortion ri...ghts rally at Supreme Court

Obama OMB director says Democratic Party is ‘becoming increa...singly antisemitic’

House Education Committee asks for more information from col...leges after hearing

Trump, Netanyahu reportedly agree on plan to end Gaza war, e...xpand Abraham Accords

GOP strategists, lawmakers seek to tie vulnerable Dems to Ma...mdani following NYC primary win

Mamdani’s radical supporters, staffers under the spotlight a...fter victory

NSGP funding should move forward ‘very, very quickly,’ Lankf...ord says

Mike Pompeo says nuclear strikes restored deterrence against... Iran, North Korea

More security may have prevented the Capital Jewish Museum s...hooting, Sarah Milgrim’s father says

AG Bondi says DOJ is keeping a close eye on potential threat...s to Jewish community

Prominent N.Y. Dems support Mamdani, even as swing-district ...lawmakers keep their distance

After Mamdani victory, Jewish Democrats alarmed by party’s t...olerance of antisemitism and anti-Israel extremism

Israeli ambassador tells Jewish leaders, senators that U.S. ...strikes ‘destroyed’ Iran’s nuclear sites

Schumer congratulates Mamdani for presumed NYC mayoral prima...ry win

Trump announces meeting with Iran but says a nuclear agreeme...nt ‘is not necessary’

Trump denies report that U.S. strikes did not destroy Irania...n nuclear facilities

Brandeis Center files suit against MIT for antisemitic discr...imination and harassment against Jewish students

Support among Democrats for Senate war powers resolution gro...wing

Cruz amendment to Senate war powers resolution seeks to prai...se Trump’s Iran strikes

Schumer struggles to live up to ‘shomer’ designation amid pr...essure from his party

House Committee votes to boost security grant proposal by $3...0 million

Trump says ‘China can continue to purchase Oil from Iran’...

Israeli Ambassador Yechiel Leiter to Iranians: Now is the ti...me to help yourselves

Prominent Qatari royal boosts Zohran Mamdani on social media

U.S. is prepared to counter potential closure of Strait of H...ormuz, CENTCOM nominee says

Sharansky: ‘The Iranian regime was exposed before its people... as a paper tiger’

Trump slams Israel for responding to Iranian ceasefire viola...tion

House Jewish Caucus presses Hegseth over press secretary Kin...gsley Wilson’s antisemitic rants

Iran violates ceasefire with Israel within hours of its begi...nning

Will Iran’s nuclear program survive the U.S. and Israeli str...ikes?

Bipartisan Senate resolution condemns recent antisemitic att...acks

Mamdani’s ascent in NYC mayoral primary alarms Jewish voters...

July 24, 2020

The viral Israeli-Canadian comedian you should be following

Toronto native Renny Grinshpan has made a home — and a name for herself — in Tel Aviv

Jacob Frey mayor

July 22, 2020

The mayor of Minneapolis reflects on a tumultuous few months

Christopher Haugh and Jordan Blashek

July 21, 2020

Exploring the soul of America, one mile at a time

July 20, 2020

Lottery winner Gil Cisneros likes his chances

Sir Ronald Cohen meets with Tony Blair

July 20, 2020

Catching up with Sir Ronald Cohen amid COVID-19

Farhadian Weinstein picture

July 17, 2020

She fled Tehran at age 4. Now 44, Tali Farhadian Weinstein is running for Manhattan DA

Cross River picture

July 16, 2020

How a small New Jersey bank cornered the fintech and e-commerce markets

Ronny Jackson image

July 14, 2020

In Texas, former presidential doctor Ronny Jackson seeks a seat in Congress

July 13, 2020

An Air Force vet and a state senator face off in a Texas primary runoff for the Senate

Al Gross for senate

July 8, 2020

Alaska Senate candidate Al Gross hopes his outsider status will propel him to D.C.

July 7, 2020

Nita Lowey looks back on more than 30 years in Congress

Josh Gottheimer speaking

July 2, 2020

Touting his record, Rep. Josh Gottheimer seeks to fend off progressive challenger

Mikie Sherrill seated

July 2, 2020

New Jersey’s Mikie Sherrill eschews labels, including ‘moderate’

July 1, 2020

A new millennial mayor on the horizon in Baltimore

Oklahoma Republicans looking at 5th congressional seat

June 30, 2020

In Oklahoma, Republicans look to win back state’s only blue congressional seat

June 30, 2020

Chaim Bloom is ready for whatever curve balls are thrown his way

June 29, 2020

African American, an Army vet and a Republican. How will John James fare in Michigan?

Ritchie Torres poses for picture

June 26, 2020

How Ritchie Torres built a fan base in the Jewish community

Rasool Saada worked to flatten the curve

June 26, 2020

Meet the man who worked to flatten the curve in Israel’s Arab communities

Yair Lapid in office photo

June 25, 2020

Yair Lapid is betting he’ll be Israel’s prime minister before Benny Gantz

June 25, 2020

John Hickenlooper’s late-stage missteps imperil his Senate prospects

June 23, 2020

Virginia Democrats set their sights on newly vulnerable House seat

June 22, 2020

In Long Island, Democrats are vying to unseat Rep. Lee Zeldin

June 22, 2020

Unpacking the many lives of Isaac Stern

June 19, 2020

Eliza Orlins’s amazing race

June 18, 2020

Two veterans face off in Virginia’s 10th district GOP primary

June 16, 2020

Inside this New York congressional candidate’s unorthodox campaign strategy

June 15, 2020

The wine magnate fighting BDS in Congress and in wine shops across the country

June 11, 2020

Will Georgia voters keep Kelly Loeffler in the Senate?

June 10, 2020

Behind the scenes, Bill de Blasio’s press secretary garners respect of reporters

June 9, 2020

Former Trump campaign staffer hopes her $1.35M haul will help send her to Congress

June 8, 2020

This South Carolina former football star wants to tackle the divide in Congress

June 5, 2020

Jon Ossoff is back at it, with two competing Senate candidates on his heels

June 4, 2020

The Jewish-Italian state senator leading the pack to succeed Rep. Nita Lowey

June 4, 2020

From the Twin Cities to the Holy City: The journey of L’Chaim OG

June 3, 2020

The outspoken Georgia state senator who isn’t afraid of a fight

June 3, 2020

Where does the Jewish Community Center movement go from here?

June 2, 2020

Is Eliot Engel in trouble?

June 1, 2020

The New Mexico congressman setting his sights on the Senate

May 28, 2020

Can this Treasury Department veteran bring Baltimore back?

May 28, 2020

Eric Garcetti leans on his Jewish faith amid pandemic

May 27, 2020

Meet the man whose dress shirts are all the rage among Orthodox Jews

May 26, 2020

Rep. Susan Wild is aiming for a third win, and a second term in Congress

May 26, 2020

The Republican challenger who says she’s fighting for ‘the American dream’

May 22, 2020

Mark Kelly is preparing for a different kind of liftoff

May 21, 2020

Carolyn Bourdeaux tries again in Georgia congressional race

May 18, 2020

Florida’s only statewide elected Democrat is a 42-year-old Jewish rising star

May 15, 2020

The newest ‘Fauda’ star doesn’t want to play identity politics

May 14, 2020

Mike Siegel hopes standing out in Texas will help send him to Congress

May 13, 2020

From Washington to Westchester: the Obama Justice Department fellow running for Lowey’s seat

May 12, 2020

The Georgia state senator who wants to be the first Iranian-American in Congress

May 8, 2020

Chris Coons has the inside track to be Biden’s secretary of state

May 7, 2020

The Navy SEAL turned congressman who has no patience for outrage culture

May 6, 2020

In the race to succeed Rep. Nita Lowey, David Buchwald wants to stand out from the pack

May 5, 2020

A Virginia congressman, popular in the Jewish community, is fighting the local GOP for his political life

May 4, 2020

Sarah Feinberg is aiming to steer the NYC Transit Authority through the pandemic

May 4, 2020

The social entrepreneur helping Israelis balance their budgets via WhatsApp

May 1, 2020

Where should the Conference of Presidents go from here?

April 29, 2020

Craig Newmark of Craigslist fame is stepping up to the plate from self-isolation

April 28, 2020

Meet Antone Melton-Meaux, Ilhan Omar’s primary challenger who wants to end divisive politics

April 28, 2020

Is the real cause of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict being overlooked?

April 27, 2020

A Kennedy takes on a Trump convert in South Jersey congressional race

April 24, 2020

For the State Dept’s top spokeswoman, her journey to Judaism began in Baghdad

April 23, 2020

The man, the myth, the Jewish comic book legend

April 22, 2020

From the Bowery to its Ballroom, Jeryko is breaking walls with sound

April 20, 2020

Composer Dana Sandler channels Theresienstadt poetry on Yom HaShoah

April 17, 2020

Odd bedfellows converge in San Diego congressional race

April 17, 2020

The man behind the punchline

April 13, 2020

The Jewish non-profit future: uncertainty, anxiety, furloughs and slashed budgets